The analysis for the survey has been done for 503 participants who
responded to the short survey.
All the numbers represented below are aggregate percentages.
- PB: Punjab
- KT: Karnataka
- MP: Madhya Pradesh
- MH: Maharashtra
Summary Tables (Total and By State)
State of interview
|
State of interview
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Punjab
|
237 (100%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
237 (47.1%)
|
|
Karnataka
|
0 (0.0%)
|
122 (100%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
104 (100%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
|
Maharashtra
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
40 (100%)
|
40 (8%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Respondent’s relation to baby
|
Respondent’s relation to baby
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Mother
|
221 (93.2%)
|
116 (95.1%)
|
74 (71.2%)
|
28 (70%)
|
439 (87.3%)
|
|
Father
|
15 (6.3%)
|
4 (3.3%)
|
20 (19.2%)
|
8 (20%)
|
47 (9.3%)
|
|
Other
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
7 (6.7%)
|
3 (7.5%)
|
10 (2%)
|
|
Maternal grandmother
|
1 (0.4%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
5 (1%)
|
|
Paternal grandmother
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (1%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
2 (0.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
KMC by Mother
|
KMC by Mother
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
167 (70.5%)
|
82 (67.2%)
|
59 (56.7%)
|
20 (50%)
|
328 (65.2%)
|
|
No
|
47 (19.8%)
|
28 (23%)
|
26 (25%)
|
3 (7.5%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
|
Yes
|
23 (9.7%)
|
12 (9.8%)
|
19 (18.3%)
|
17 (42.5%)
|
71 (14.1%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
KMC by Father
|
KMC by Father
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
167 (70.5%)
|
82 (67.2%)
|
59 (56.7%)
|
20 (50%)
|
328 (65.2%)
|
|
No
|
32 (13.5%)
|
27 (22.1%)
|
37 (35.6%)
|
10 (25%)
|
106 (21.1%)
|
|
Yes
|
38 (16%)
|
13 (10.7%)
|
8 (7.7%)
|
10 (25%)
|
69 (13.7%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
KMC by Maternal grandmother
|
KMC by Maternal grandmother
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
167 (70.5%)
|
82 (67.2%)
|
59 (56.7%)
|
20 (50%)
|
328 (65.2%)
|
|
No
|
61 (25.7%)
|
26 (21.3%)
|
37 (35.6%)
|
16 (40%)
|
140 (27.8%)
|
|
Yes
|
9 (3.8%)
|
14 (11.5%)
|
8 (7.7%)
|
4 (10%)
|
35 (7%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
KMC by Paternal grandmother
|
KMC by Paternal grandmother
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
167 (70.5%)
|
82 (67.2%)
|
59 (56.7%)
|
20 (50%)
|
328 (65.2%)
|
|
No
|
53 (22.4%)
|
39 (32%)
|
22 (21.2%)
|
15 (37.5%)
|
129 (25.6%)
|
|
Yes
|
17 (7.2%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
23 (22.1%)
|
5 (12.5%)
|
46 (9.1%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
KMC by Other
|
KMC by Other
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
167 (70.5%)
|
82 (67.2%)
|
59 (56.7%)
|
20 (50%)
|
328 (65.2%)
|
|
No
|
66 (27.8%)
|
38 (31.1%)
|
38 (36.5%)
|
13 (32.5%)
|
155 (30.8%)
|
|
Yes
|
4 (1.7%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
7 (6.7%)
|
7 (17.5%)
|
20 (4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Cord care applied?
|
Cord care applied?
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
No
|
195 (82.3%)
|
110 (90.2%)
|
92 (88.5%)
|
40 (100%)
|
437 (86.9%)
|
|
Yes
|
42 (17.7%)
|
11 (9%)
|
12 (11.5%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
65 (12.9%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Cord care: Talcum/Baby powder
|
Cord care: Talcum/Baby powder
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
195 (82.3%)
|
111 (91%)
|
92 (88.5%)
|
40 (100%)
|
438 (87.1%)
|
|
No
|
41 (17.3%)
|
7 (5.7%)
|
10 (9.6%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
58 (11.5%)
|
|
Yes
|
1 (0.4%)
|
4 (3.3%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
7 (1.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Cord care: Oil or ghee
|
Cord care: Oil or ghee
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
195 (82.3%)
|
111 (91%)
|
92 (88.5%)
|
40 (100%)
|
438 (87.1%)
|
|
Yes
|
25 (10.5%)
|
6 (4.9%)
|
10 (9.6%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
41 (8.2%)
|
|
No
|
17 (7.2%)
|
5 (4.1%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
24 (4.8%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Cord care: Blue medicine
|
Cord care: Blue medicine
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
195 (82.3%)
|
111 (91%)
|
92 (88.5%)
|
40 (100%)
|
438 (87.1%)
|
|
No
|
42 (17.7%)
|
11 (9%)
|
12 (11.5%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
65 (12.9%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Cord care: Betadine
|
Cord care: Betadine
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
195 (82.3%)
|
111 (91%)
|
92 (88.5%)
|
40 (100%)
|
438 (87.1%)
|
|
No
|
27 (11.4%)
|
11 (9%)
|
11 (10.6%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
49 (9.7%)
|
|
Yes
|
15 (6.3%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
16 (3.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Cord care: Turmeric powder/oil
|
Cord care: Turmeric powder/oil
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
195 (82.3%)
|
111 (91%)
|
92 (88.5%)
|
40 (100%)
|
438 (87.1%)
|
|
No
|
42 (17.7%)
|
9 (7.4%)
|
12 (11.5%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
63 (12.5%)
|
|
Yes
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (0.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Cord care: Don’t know
|
Cord care: Don’t know
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
195 (82.3%)
|
111 (91%)
|
92 (88.5%)
|
40 (100%)
|
438 (87.1%)
|
|
No
|
41 (17.3%)
|
10 (8.2%)
|
11 (10.6%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
62 (12.3%)
|
|
Yes
|
1 (0.4%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
3 (0.6%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Cord care: Other
|
Cord care: Other
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
195 (82.3%)
|
111 (91%)
|
92 (88.5%)
|
40 (100%)
|
438 (87.1%)
|
|
No
|
41 (17.3%)
|
11 (9%)
|
12 (11.5%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
64 (12.7%)
|
|
Yes
|
1 (0.4%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Did mother reduce diet?
|
Did mother reduce diet?
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
221 (93.2%)
|
116 (95.1%)
|
74 (71.2%)
|
28 (70%)
|
439 (87.3%)
|
|
No
|
13 (5.5%)
|
3 (2.5%)
|
20 (19.2%)
|
9 (22.5%)
|
45 (8.9%)
|
|
Yes
|
3 (1.3%)
|
3 (2.5%)
|
9 (8.7%)
|
3 (7.5%)
|
18 (3.6%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Mother reduced her own diet?
|
Mother reduced her own diet?
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
No
|
146 (61.6%)
|
87 (71.3%)
|
56 (53.8%)
|
21 (52.5%)
|
310 (61.6%)
|
|
Yes
|
75 (31.6%)
|
29 (23.8%)
|
18 (17.3%)
|
7 (17.5%)
|
129 (25.6%)
|
|
Missing
|
16 (6.8%)
|
6 (4.9%)
|
30 (28.8%)
|
12 (30%)
|
64 (12.7%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Doing KMC is physically beneficial for babies’ health
(e.g. prevents illnesses and infections, helps them gain weight and grow
faster, helps keep them warm)”
|
“Doing KMC is physically beneficial for babies’ health (e.g. prevents
illnesses and infections, helps them gain weight and grow faster, helps
keep them warm)”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
215 (90.7%)
|
119 (97.5%)
|
99 (95.2%)
|
32 (80%)
|
465 (92.4%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
7 (3%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
4 (3.8%)
|
8 (20%)
|
21 (4.2%)
|
|
Disagree
|
14 (5.9%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
16 (3.2%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
1 (0.4%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Doing KMC helps babies bond with their caregivers/parents”
|
“Doing KMC helps babies bond with their caregivers/parents”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
229 (96.6%)
|
118 (96.7%)
|
101 (97.1%)
|
33 (82.5%)
|
481 (95.6%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
5 (2.1%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
1 (1%)
|
7 (17.5%)
|
15 (3%)
|
|
Disagree
|
3 (1.3%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
6 (1.2%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Engaging in KMC is good for both babies and their
caregivers/parents”
|
“Engaging in KMC is good for both babies and their caregivers/parents”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
221 (93.2%)
|
120 (98.4%)
|
103 (99%)
|
32 (80%)
|
476 (94.6%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
12 (5.1%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
6 (15%)
|
19 (3.8%)
|
|
Disagree
|
3 (1.3%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
5 (1%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
1 (0.4%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (5%)
|
3 (0.6%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“I approve of other parents engaging in KMC with their babies”
|
“I approve of other parents engaging in KMC with their babies”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
216 (91.1%)
|
89 (73%)
|
94 (90.4%)
|
32 (80%)
|
431 (85.7%)
|
|
Disagree
|
15 (6.3%)
|
31 (25.4%)
|
7 (6.7%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
53 (10.5%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
4 (1.7%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
3 (2.9%)
|
6 (15%)
|
13 (2.6%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
2 (0.8%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (5%)
|
6 (1.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“I try my best to engage in KMC with the baby”
|
“I try my best to engage in KMC with the baby”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
218 (92%)
|
117 (95.9%)
|
88 (84.6%)
|
33 (82.5%)
|
456 (90.7%)
|
|
Disagree
|
16 (6.8%)
|
5 (4.1%)
|
11 (10.6%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
32 (6.4%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
2 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
5 (4.8%)
|
6 (15%)
|
13 (2.6%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
1 (0.4%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
2 (0.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Fathers should engage in KMC with their babies”
|
“Fathers should engage in KMC with their babies”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
216 (91.1%)
|
114 (93.4%)
|
94 (90.4%)
|
31 (77.5%)
|
455 (90.5%)
|
|
Disagree
|
13 (5.5%)
|
6 (4.9%)
|
7 (6.7%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
26 (5.2%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
7 (3%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
3 (2.9%)
|
7 (17.5%)
|
18 (3.6%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
1 (0.4%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (5%)
|
4 (0.8%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“I would like to do KMC with the baby”
|
“I would like to do KMC with the baby”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
223 (94.1%)
|
119 (97.5%)
|
97 (93.3%)
|
34 (85%)
|
473 (94%)
|
|
Disagree
|
11 (4.6%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
5 (4.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
18 (3.6%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
2 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
6 (15%)
|
10 (2%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
1 (0.4%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (0.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Families should do KMC with their babies”
|
“Families should do KMC with their babies”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
197 (83.1%)
|
101 (82.8%)
|
87 (83.7%)
|
32 (80%)
|
417 (82.9%)
|
|
Disagree
|
31 (13.1%)
|
20 (16.4%)
|
14 (13.5%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
65 (12.9%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
6 (2.5%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
3 (2.9%)
|
4 (10%)
|
14 (2.8%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
3 (1.3%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
4 (10%)
|
7 (1.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“It is risky to apply oil, powder, ghee, ash, turmeric, or cow dung
on the baby’s cord.”
|
“It is risky to apply oil, powder, ghee, ash, turmeric, or cow dung on
the baby’s cord.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
197 (83.1%)
|
109 (89.3%)
|
87 (83.7%)
|
37 (92.5%)
|
430 (85.5%)
|
|
Disagree
|
25 (10.5%)
|
11 (9%)
|
12 (11.5%)
|
3 (7.5%)
|
51 (10.1%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
14 (5.9%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
5 (4.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
21 (4.2%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
1 (0.4%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Parents and caregivers should avoid applying oil, powder, ghee,
ash, turmeric, or cow dung on a baby’s cord.”
|
“Parents and caregivers should avoid applying oil, powder, ghee, ash,
turmeric, or cow dung on a baby’s cord.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
223 (94.1%)
|
105 (86.1%)
|
96 (92.3%)
|
38 (95%)
|
462 (91.8%)
|
|
Disagree
|
11 (4.6%)
|
16 (13.1%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
2 (5%)
|
31 (6.2%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
3 (1.3%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
6 (5.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
10 (2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Keeping the cord dry is the best way to prevent infection.”
|
“Keeping the cord dry is the best way to prevent infection.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
228 (96.2%)
|
120 (98.4%)
|
99 (95.2%)
|
39 (97.5%)
|
486 (96.6%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
4 (1.7%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
5 (4.8%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
10 (2%)
|
|
Disagree
|
5 (2.1%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
7 (1.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“I want to keep baby’s cord clean and dry.”
|
“I want to keep baby’s cord clean and dry.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
232 (97.9%)
|
122 (100%)
|
97 (93.3%)
|
39 (97.5%)
|
490 (97.4%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
6 (5.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
6 (1.2%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
3 (1.3%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
4 (0.8%)
|
|
Disagree
|
2 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
3 (0.6%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Eating all kinds of nutritious foods, regardless of whether it is
hot or cold food, helps a mother recover and produce more
breastmilk.”
|
“Eating all kinds of nutritious foods, regardless of whether it is hot
or cold food, helps a mother recover and produce more breastmilk.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
209 (88.2%)
|
106 (86.9%)
|
90 (86.5%)
|
36 (90%)
|
441 (87.7%)
|
|
Disagree
|
25 (10.5%)
|
16 (13.1%)
|
12 (11.5%)
|
4 (10%)
|
57 (11.3%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
3 (1.3%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
5 (1%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Eating any type of hot or cold food won’t negatively impact the
mother or the baby (i.e. cause gas or sickness).”
|
“Eating any type of hot or cold food won’t negatively impact the mother
or the baby (i.e. cause gas or sickness).”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
164 (69.2%)
|
94 (77%)
|
72 (69.2%)
|
33 (82.5%)
|
363 (72.2%)
|
|
Disagree
|
64 (27%)
|
26 (21.3%)
|
30 (28.8%)
|
6 (15%)
|
126 (25%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
9 (3.8%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
14 (2.8%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“I do my best to eat a variety of nutritious foods and not restrict
my diet after delivery.”
|
“I do my best to eat a variety of nutritious foods and not restrict my
diet after delivery.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
209 (88.2%)
|
102 (83.6%)
|
62 (59.6%)
|
24 (60%)
|
397 (78.9%)
|
|
Missing
|
16 (6.8%)
|
6 (4.9%)
|
30 (28.8%)
|
12 (30%)
|
64 (12.7%)
|
|
Disagree
|
12 (5.1%)
|
13 (10.7%)
|
11 (10.6%)
|
3 (7.5%)
|
39 (7.8%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (0.4%)
|
|
Don’t want to respond
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“I do my best to help the mother eat a variety of nutritious foods
and avoid restricting her diet after delivery.”
|
“I do my best to help the mother eat a variety of nutritious foods and
avoid restricting her diet after delivery.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
221 (93.2%)
|
116 (95.1%)
|
74 (71.2%)
|
28 (70%)
|
439 (87.3%)
|
|
Agree
|
16 (6.8%)
|
6 (4.9%)
|
23 (22.1%)
|
8 (20%)
|
53 (10.5%)
|
|
Disagree
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
7 (6.7%)
|
4 (10%)
|
11 (2.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“It’s not ok to reduce the amount of food or water from a mother’s
diet for the health of her or the baby.”
|
“It’s not ok to reduce the amount of food or water from a mother’s diet
for the health of her or the baby.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
228 (96.2%)
|
111 (91%)
|
93 (89.4%)
|
37 (92.5%)
|
469 (93.2%)
|
|
Disagree
|
6 (2.5%)
|
11 (9%)
|
9 (8.7%)
|
2 (5%)
|
28 (5.6%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
3 (1.3%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
6 (1.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“Even if the mom or baby is sick, the mom should not stop eating
certain foods.”
|
“Even if the mom or baby is sick, the mom should not stop eating certain
foods.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
200 (84.4%)
|
103 (84.4%)
|
91 (87.5%)
|
33 (82.5%)
|
427 (84.9%)
|
|
Disagree
|
31 (13.1%)
|
18 (14.8%)
|
10 (9.6%)
|
5 (12.5%)
|
64 (12.7%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
6 (2.5%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
3 (2.9%)
|
2 (5%)
|
12 (2.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“I try to make sure the mother drinks at least 2 liters (or 8–10
glasses) of water a day to support healthy milk production.”
|
“I try to make sure the mother drinks at least 2 liters (or 8–10
glasses) of water a day to support healthy milk production.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
221 (93.2%)
|
116 (95.1%)
|
74 (71.2%)
|
28 (70%)
|
439 (87.3%)
|
|
Agree
|
16 (6.8%)
|
5 (4.1%)
|
28 (26.9%)
|
12 (30%)
|
61 (12.1%)
|
|
Disagree
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
3 (0.6%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
“I try to drink at least 2 Liters of (or 8-10 glasses) of water a
day to optimize my milk production.”
|
“I try to drink at least 2 Liters of (or 8-10 glasses) of water a day to
optimize my milk production.”
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Agree
|
216 (91.1%)
|
115 (94.3%)
|
72 (69.2%)
|
27 (67.5%)
|
430 (85.5%)
|
|
Missing
|
16 (6.8%)
|
6 (4.9%)
|
30 (28.8%)
|
12 (30%)
|
64 (12.7%)
|
|
Disagree
|
5 (2.1%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
7 (1.4%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (0.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Type of delivery
|
Type of delivery
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
C‐section
|
153 (64.6%)
|
82 (67.2%)
|
25 (24%)
|
23 (57.5%)
|
283 (56.3%)
|
|
Normal
|
84 (35.4%)
|
40 (32.8%)
|
79 (76%)
|
17 (42.5%)
|
220 (43.7%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Sex of baby
|
Sex of baby
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Male
|
126 (53.2%)
|
63 (51.6%)
|
57 (54.8%)
|
22 (55%)
|
268 (53.3%)
|
|
Female
|
111 (46.8%)
|
59 (48.4%)
|
47 (45.2%)
|
18 (45%)
|
235 (46.7%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Is this the first baby?
|
Is this the first baby?
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Yes
|
124 (52.3%)
|
67 (54.9%)
|
33 (31.7%)
|
18 (45%)
|
242 (48.1%)
|
|
No
|
97 (40.9%)
|
49 (40.2%)
|
41 (39.4%)
|
10 (25%)
|
197 (39.2%)
|
|
Missing
|
16 (6.8%)
|
6 (4.9%)
|
30 (28.8%)
|
12 (30%)
|
64 (12.7%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Is this mother’s first baby?
|
Is this mother’s first baby?
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
221 (93.2%)
|
116 (95.1%)
|
74 (71.2%)
|
28 (70%)
|
439 (87.3%)
|
|
Yes
|
10 (4.2%)
|
5 (4.1%)
|
15 (14.4%)
|
11 (27.5%)
|
41 (8.2%)
|
|
No
|
6 (2.5%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
15 (14.4%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
23 (4.6%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Respondent education level
|
Respondent education level
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
11th to degree/diploma
|
147 (62%)
|
63 (51.6%)
|
22 (21.2%)
|
25 (62.5%)
|
257 (51.1%)
|
|
6th to 10th standard
|
30 (12.7%)
|
44 (36.1%)
|
41 (39.4%)
|
9 (22.5%)
|
124 (24.7%)
|
|
Post graduate
|
57 (24.1%)
|
6 (4.9%)
|
24 (23.1%)
|
3 (7.5%)
|
90 (17.9%)
|
|
Don’t know how to read or write
|
3 (1.3%)
|
8 (6.6%)
|
13 (12.5%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
25 (5%)
|
|
Up to 5th standard
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
4 (3.8%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
6 (1.2%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Mother’s education level
|
Mother’s education level
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
221 (93.2%)
|
116 (95.1%)
|
74 (71.2%)
|
28 (70%)
|
439 (87.3%)
|
|
11th to degree/diploma
|
9 (3.8%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
9 (8.7%)
|
8 (20%)
|
27 (5.4%)
|
|
6th to 10th standard
|
4 (1.7%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
15 (14.4%)
|
3 (7.5%)
|
24 (4.8%)
|
|
Post graduate
|
2 (0.8%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
3 (2.9%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
8 (1.6%)
|
|
Don’t know how to read or write
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (0.4%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Up to 5th standard
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Read/write but no school
|
1 (0.4%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Respondent occupation category
|
Respondent occupation category
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Homemaker
|
185 (78.1%)
|
98 (80.3%)
|
61 (58.7%)
|
27 (67.5%)
|
371 (73.8%)
|
|
Private job
|
20 (8.4%)
|
10 (8.2%)
|
12 (11.5%)
|
3 (7.5%)
|
45 (8.9%)
|
|
Self employed / small business
|
21 (8.9%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
6 (5.8%)
|
4 (10%)
|
33 (6.6%)
|
|
Daily labourer
|
1 (0.4%)
|
4 (3.3%)
|
10 (9.6%)
|
2 (5%)
|
17 (3.4%)
|
|
Farmer
|
1 (0.4%)
|
4 (3.3%)
|
10 (9.6%)
|
2 (5%)
|
17 (3.4%)
|
|
Public sector job
|
8 (3.4%)
|
3 (2.5%)
|
3 (2.9%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
15 (3%)
|
|
Unemployed
|
1 (0.4%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
5 (1%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Mother’s occupation category
|
Mother’s occupation category
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Missing
|
221 (93.2%)
|
116 (95.1%)
|
74 (71.2%)
|
28 (70%)
|
439 (87.3%)
|
|
Homemaker
|
16 (6.8%)
|
6 (4.9%)
|
22 (21.2%)
|
11 (27.5%)
|
55 (10.9%)
|
|
Farmer
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
3 (2.9%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
4 (0.8%)
|
|
Unemployed
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
3 (2.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
3 (0.6%)
|
|
Daily labourer
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Self employed / small business
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Social category
|
Social category
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
SC/ST/OBC
|
128 (54%)
|
66 (54.1%)
|
75 (72.1%)
|
27 (67.5%)
|
296 (58.8%)
|
|
General
|
109 (46%)
|
37 (30.3%)
|
15 (14.4%)
|
10 (25%)
|
171 (34%)
|
|
Don’t know / no response
|
0 (0.0%)
|
7 (5.7%)
|
12 (11.5%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
19 (3.8%)
|
|
Other
|
0 (0.0%)
|
12 (9.8%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
3 (7.5%)
|
17 (3.4%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
State of respondent
|
State of respondent
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Punjab
|
235 (99.2%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
235 (46.7%)
|
|
Karnataka
|
0 (0.0%)
|
120 (98.4%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
120 (23.9%)
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
96 (92.3%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
97 (19.3%)
|
|
Maharashtra
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
3 (2.9%)
|
39 (97.5%)
|
42 (8.3%)
|
|
Other: Specify
|
2 (0.8%)
|
2 (1.6%)
|
5 (4.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
9 (1.8%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Below poverty line?
|
Below poverty line?
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Yes
|
113 (47.7%)
|
110 (90.2%)
|
78 (75%)
|
13 (32.5%)
|
314 (62.4%)
|
|
No
|
122 (51.5%)
|
12 (9.8%)
|
24 (23.1%)
|
26 (65%)
|
184 (36.6%)
|
|
Don’t know
|
2 (0.8%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
2 (1.9%)
|
1 (2.5%)
|
5 (1%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Religion
|
Religion
|
PB
|
KT
|
MP
|
MH
|
Total
|
|
Hinduism
|
63 (26.6%)
|
102 (83.6%)
|
95 (91.3%)
|
31 (77.5%)
|
291 (57.9%)
|
|
Sikhism
|
161 (67.9%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
161 (32%)
|
|
Islam
|
6 (2.5%)
|
19 (15.6%)
|
6 (5.8%)
|
4 (10%)
|
35 (7%)
|
|
Christianity
|
6 (2.5%)
|
1 (0.8%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
8 (1.6%)
|
|
Buddhism
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (1%)
|
5 (12.5%)
|
6 (1.2%)
|
|
Jainism
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (1%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Other
|
1 (0.4%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
0 (0.0%)
|
1 (0.2%)
|
|
Total
|
237 (47.1%)
|
122 (24.3%)
|
104 (20.7%)
|
40 (8%)
|
503 (100.0%)
|
Social category